Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Authorization Coordinator
Vital Caring
02.2022 - 06.2024
Reviewed authorizations from payer to determine approved or denied items.
Enhanced communication between healthcare providers and insurance companies, reducing delays in patient treatment approvals.
Facilitated timely renewals of ongoing authorizations by closely monitoring expiration dates and initiating renewal processes proactively.
Maintained consistent follow-up on status of prior authorization requests.
Reviewed documentation for accuracy and assessment of necessity.
Submitted for prior authorization with required documentation to appropriate funding source.
Radiology Scheduler/Precertification Specialist
Texas Spine And Joint Hospital
09.2011 - 12.2021
Coordinated radiology appointments for multiple departments, ensuring optimal resource utilization.
Streamlined appointment scheduling by implementing an efficient online booking system.
Reduced patient wait times by effectively managing schedules for multiple radiologists and technicians.
Worked closely with referring physicians'' offices to coordinate timely referrals for diagnostic imaging services, expediting patient care when necessary.
Increased accuracy of submitted claims through meticulous attention to detail in verifying insurance eligibility and benefits.
Conducted thorough follow-ups with insurance companies, ensuring timely receipt of authorization numbers for approved services.
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